Basketball Practice To Resume Monday Afternoon
Central mentors plan to renew basketball work after Christmas with thirty candidates expected Monday afternoon. Coaches Taylor and Puller will trim to fifteen and form the varsity squad as they assess from the Class tournament showings. Key players mentioned include the Dobbins brothers Reeder Chandler Hamilton and Fowler with Fowler noted as a keen scorer.
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Taylor
Puller
Dobbins Brothers
Reeder
Chandler
Hamilton
Fowler
Dick Dobbins
Brothers Are Aces On Dixie Title Teams
The Dalrymple brothers of Little Rock shine on top squads. Jerry Dalrymple, Tulane end and Southern Conference champion, starred all season. Carl Dalrymple, all Arkansas end, anchored Henderson State Teachers College as champions of Arkansas colleges. William Dalrymple, 15, starred for East Side Junior High in Little Rock, which won the state class title.
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Ark
Dalrymple Brothers
Little K
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Carl
William
Tulane
Green Wave
Georgia
Georgia Tech
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Henderson State
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East Side Junior High School
House of Dalrymple
Henderson Teachers College
Arkansas Association of Colleges
Little Rock East Side
Hackman’s Ascendant Form and Baseball Notes From Tennessee to Browns
AP Sports writer surveys Buddy Hackman at Tennessee and Frankie O’Rourke with the Browns. Hackman is a hard straight runner amid a 6 6 tie with Kentucky, while O’Rourke prefers shortstop and reflects on Dykes and team versatility. Johnny Hodapp’s steady second-base work improves Cleveland’s late-season push as Sewell handles third and Lind thinks about the infield.
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Associated Press
Buddy Hackman
University of Tennessee
Napoleon
Hack
Hack and
Mack
Kentucky
Gene McEver
Hackman
Tennessee
McEver
Johnny Hodapp
Cleveland
J Sewell
Car Lind
Boxing News Reports Shelved Plans for Miami Showdowns
The article notes Madison Square Garden considers moving Flamingo Park arena to Miami, with a five year Miami deal after the Sharkey Stribling match last February. It mentions Schmeling’s Feb 22 Atlantic City bout and praises Jimmy McLarnin’s fighting style and career, including past bouts with Kaplan Fields and Mandell.
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Miami
Madison Square Garden Corporation
Flamingo Park
Miami Beach
Sharkey
Jack Sharkey
Florida
Garden
Dixie
Phil Scott
Otto von Porat
Scott
England
von Porat
Max Schmeling
Atlantic City
Arthur (the Great
Southwest Conference Eyes Indiana Football Raids Next Fall
The Southwest Conference aims to raid Indiana football strongholds next fall. SMU opens the season at Notre Dame while Baylor visits Purdue as Big Nine champions. Colorado and Missouri ink a 1930 31 two year pact. The trend signals growing inter conference clashes.
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Indiana
Southern Methodist
Notre Dame
Baylor Bears
Purdue
Indoor Golf 10 Be Played Here This Saturday
North Alabama launches its first indoor golf course this Saturday at 1 pm. The Log Cabin miniature golf course, in the former B. L. Malone building on Lee street, features an 18 hole layout with water hazards sand traps knolls and trees. A regulation golf ball and putter are used with par 46 requiring precise shooting.
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Log Cabin
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Lee Street
Pulaski
Tenn
Oklahoma City University Gold Bugs Dominate Unbeaten Team
A partial explanation emerges for Oklahoma City University's Gold Bugs stunning the previously unbeaten squad. The decisive win showcases defensive pressure and fast-paced offense that overwhelmed the opponent, highlighting key performances from the home club.
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Oklahoma City University
Davis Elkins Gold Bugs edge West Virginians in slicker play
Davis Elkins squad known as the Gold Bugs used a variation of end running described as slicker play to score two touchdowns against rugged West Virginia hills. Bronko Nagurski may be named All America tackle for 1929 and played 30 minutes all season on the line. Notre Dame closes 1930 campaign with Army in New York and Southern California in Los Angeles.
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America
Tiny Roebuck
Haskell
Williams
Texas Christian
Doug Wycoff
Georgia Tech
Strader
St Mary's
Jess Tinsley
Louisiana State
Davis-Elkins
Gold Bugs
West Virginia
Bronko Nagurski
Minnesota
Bronk
Notre Dame
the Army
New York
California
Los Angeles
Keep Your Premises Neatly Maintained for Neighborly Appeal
Aiming for curb appeal, homeowners are urged to keep yards tidy, paint refreshed, and exteriors in good repair. The emphasis is on maintaining attractive, well-kept homes to contribute to the neighborhood’s overall look.
Ice Star Henie Arrives in New York for American Debut
Seventeen year old Sonja Henie known as Paviova of the Ice and three times world figure skating champion has arrived in New York to make her American skating debut.
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Associated Press
Sonja Henle
Paviova
The
Ice
New York
Little Evidence Of Booze Here This Christmas Season
Law officers in Decatur report unusually little drinking activity on Christmas Day. Sheriff B E Davis said no arrests were made during the day and officers delayed until late in the day before making any arrest.
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Decatur
B. E. Davis
Malone Offices Are Being Moved
The offices of Mayor B. L. Malone are being relocated from Lee Street to a building in the Malone block several doors east of the old site.
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B. L. Malone
Lee Street
New Penn Coach Ludlow Wray Named Head Football Coach
Ludlow Wray is announced as the new head football coach at the University of Pennsylvania. He succeeds Lou Young after Young’s resignation.
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Ludlow Wray
The
University of Pennsylvania
Lou Young
Panthers Set for Rose Bowl Trip to Pasadena
The University of Pittsburgh football squad of 33 departed Pittsburgh for California to prepare for the Tournament of Roses Classic against USC on New Year’s Day in Pasadena. They will have three practice sessions en route and be hosted by the Dallas Chamber of Commerce. Trojan formations were used by the second string against the varsity.
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University of Pittsburgh
University of Southern California
Pasadena
Pacific Coast
California
Dallas
Texas
Coaches Return From Birmingham Weigh Scheduling Talk
Local fans eagerly await word from Centra coach Taylor after a holiday trip to Birmingham. Talks with Ensley officials were hoped to finalize plans for a fall football contest and potential return of the Ensley team to Centra.
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Taylor
Centra
Orch
Ensley
Ensley Athletic
Miami Defeats Salem Hi in Sectional Claim
Miami high school defeats Salem high 7 to 6 in Miami and claims sectional championships. The Stingaree may face Tuscaloosa high before more championship talk.
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Salem Hi Team
Miami High School
Salem High
Stingaree
Tuscaloosa High
Sewell Departs From Vanderbilt
Sewell, a highly regarded athlete, has departed from Vanderbilt where he enrolled this fall. No future plans have been disclosed and details remain unclear.
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Sewell
Vanderbilt
Truitt Sewell
Jessie Jameses In Marrying Mood
Within the past two or three days two men named Jesse James secured marriage licenses from Probate Judge M D Wiggins. The first was Jesse James Stubblefield who applied a day or two before Jesse James Weems followed with his license.
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Jesse James
M. D. Wiggins
Jesse James Stubblefield
Jesse James Weems
Compliments Hear Raised For Daily Christmas Edition
Compliments flowed today on the Daily's special Christmas edition issued Tuesday. The twenty four page paper, printed on green with a dash of red, attracted much attention.
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Schools Re-Open Monday Morning
City and rural schools will reopen Monday after Christmas holiday suspension. Officials anticipate the new session to be highly successful, with expectations of strong participation and progress.
Postal workers surge to clear Christmas mail backlog
Postal workers today were coming out from under the mail that accumulated on Christmas day when offices were closed and no deliveries were made. It is believed a two week mail volume check will show records shattered.
Dr W M Booth Improves After Icy Auto Crash Near Harteselle
Dr W M Booth of Harteselle, injured in a Tuesday automobile accident when his car skidded on an icy highway and overturned north of Hartselle, was reported much improved and able to be out. Early dispatches had said he was seriously hurt but friends expect full recovery.
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James McLarnin
Celtic
McLarnin
Jimmy
Dempsey
Kid Kaplan
Stanislaus Loayza
Phil McGraw
Sid Terris
Ruby
Goldstein
Jackie Fields
Fields
W. M. Booth
Harteselle
Hartselle
Invest in Decatur Real Estate for Future Dividends
A brief notice urges investment in Decatur real estate with a promise of fine dividends in the years ahead.
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Decatur Reali Estate
Look Into The Future Of Decatur And Tennessee Valley
A forward glimpse outlines steady growth in Decatur and the Tennessee Valley with planned expansions, infrastructure upgrades, and increasing investment across multiple sectors projected to boost employment and regional development.
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Decatur
Tennessee Valley
Kelly on Scene for Shrine All-Star Game
Shipwreck Kelly Kentucky's promising sophomore arrived in Atlanta and announced readiness for Friday practice as preparations begin for the Shrine all star conference charity game on New Year's Day. Fifty players will participate in the Northern versus Southern division battle, with Neyland and Bachman directing respective squads.
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Kelly
Kentucky
Blue Grass
Rema
Bob Neyland
Tennessee
Charles Bachman
Florida
Five Clubs Are On Montgomery's Menu
Montgomery Lions schedule five exhibition games in late March and early April with Major League and Class A clubs. Toledo Mud Hens open March 30, followed by the Boston Red Sox on April 1. The Lions then face Southern League teams Birmingham Barons and Atlanta Crackers at Cramton Bowl in early April. Roy Ellam expected late February to begin organizing the 1930 crew.
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Zeke Lewis
Toledo Mud Hens
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Atlanta Crackers
Cramton Bowl
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Nager
Roy Ellam
Mastro And Taylor Ready For 10 Round Showdown
Bud Taylor and Earl Mastro, featherweight rivals, wrap up conditioning for Friday night’s 10 round bout at Chicago Stadium. The winner earns a possible title shot versus Kid Chocolate, heightening expectations for a spectacular clash. Mastro favored to win after their prior draw with Taylor.
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Pancho Villa
Bud Taylor
Kid Kaplan
Sammy Mandell
Mandell
Jimmy
Sammy
Chicago
Earl Mastro
Chicago Stadium
Kid Chocolate
Mastro
Terre Haute
Taylor
Western Players Get Day Of Rest
Christmas brought a lazy day to the University of Southern California football squad as they rest on Bovard Field. The Trojans prepare for the New Year’s Day game in Pasadena against Pittsburgh, hoping a rested team can challenge the Panthers despite Pitt being favored. Coach Howard Jones aims to have his players mentally and physically ready for the bowl test.
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Calif
University of Southern California
Turkey
Pasadena
Pittsburgh
Trojans
Bovard Field
Panthers
Pi Pitt
West
Howard Jones
Jones
Pitt
Carnegie Tech
Georgia Mentor Coach Mehre Welcomes Son
Georgia football coach Harry Mehre announces the birth of his son on Christmas Eve, describing the child as a future guard. The Pioneer era head coach and pro father celebrates the new arrival.
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Harry Mehre
Georgia
Chreve
Cagle to Finish Brilliant Career at Army Stanford Meeting
Christian Red Cagle, a famed Louisianan flash and West Point star, ends his football career Saturday as Army faces Stanford. Major Frank Wandle, the trainer, plays Santa distributing gifts to Cadet families. Twenty three industries operate daily in Decatur.
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Christian
Red” Cagle
Louisy Igna Flash
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